Values of happiness : toward an anthropology of purpose in life

Auteur(s) : Kavedzǐja, Iza (Éd.)
Walker, Harry (Éd.)
Robbins, Joel (Postf.)
Description matérielle : ix-322 p. : photos en noir et blanc ; 23 cm. Collection: Special issues in ethnographic theory series ; vol 2. Publication : Chicago : Hau books, 2016.Cote : G.5209Note : Bibliographies en fin de chapitres. Notes bibliographiques. Index.Note complémentaire : Précédemment publié dans la revue Hau: journal of ethnographic theory, vol. 5, n° 3. Ressource en ligne : Hau journal, vol. 5, n° 3 Thématique : Ethnologie Thématique spécifique : Bonheur
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Introduction. Values of happiness / Walker, Harry and Kavedzǐja, Iza --

Ambivalent happiness and virtuous suffering / Throop, C. Jason --

Being careful what you wish for: the case of happiness in China / Stafford, Charles --

The good life in balance: insights from aging Japan / Kavedzǐja, Iza --

Techniques of happiness: moving toward and away from the good life in a rual [i.e. rural] Ethiopian community / Freeman, Dena --

"Good without God": happiness and pleasure among the humanists / Engelke, Matthew --

Mindful in Westminster: the politics of meditation and the limits of neoliberal critique / Cook, Joanna --

The path to happiness? Prosperity, suffering, and transnational migration in Britain and Sylhet / Gardner, Katy --

Militantly well / Vigh, Henrik E. --

"Le bonheur suisse", again / Lambek, Michael --

Joy within tranquility: Amazonian Urarina styles of happiness / Walker, Harry --

Afterword. On happiness, values, and time: the long and short of it / Robbins, Joel.

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